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One Ohio flea market market here started as a livestock auction back in 1939. Anothet one greets highway drivers with giant giraffe sculptures out front. These are not tiny church-lot sales with three tables and a lemonade stand. Some stretch across dozens of acres. Others pack hundreds of vendors into...
Even though there wasn't a Cincinnati City Council race this year , the election results will likely mean the city will get two new council members by the end of the year. Councilwoman Meeka Owens easily won her race for county commissioner by 22 percentage points. Councilman Seth Walsh, who was the Democratic candidate for Ohio state treasurer, eked out a win by about 50,000 votes out of 4.5 million tallied immediately after Election Day. That means at least two of the nine council members – 29% of the council – will have to step down to take their new positions. More council members may leave as well, as the new Amy Acton administration in Columbus fills key positions with Democrats. Though the positions are officially nonpartisan, all nine members of council are Democrats. Walsh plans announcement soon For now, in the morning hours after the election, neither Owens nor Walsh is saying what's next. Walsh, in a text to The Enquirer, said he plans to release a statement later on Nov. 4. about the next steps. Owens also said she plans to release a statement later in the day. She didn't want to give specifics on when she'll step
Cincinnati Public Schools celebrated its first successful levy in more than a decade, while voters delivered mixed results on other major school funding measures across Greater Cincinnati.
Abused and neglected children in Hamilton County will continue to receive critical resources and support following voters' approval of the children's services levy.
WARREN COUNTY, OH — Warren County voters approved two countywide property tax renewals Tuesday, Nov. 3, continuing funding for mental health and senior services. Voters in Franklin Township also approved a senior services levy, while Turtlecreek Township residents supported additional funding for fire and emergency medical services. According to...
Incumbents largely held their ground, joined by a few newcomers in Northern Kentucky’s four competitive school board races on the Nov. 3 ballot, according to election results from the Kentucky Secretary of State. Five new representatives also joined boards of education at Beechwood, Dayton and Erlanger-Elsmere independent school districts...
The number of early voters in Northern Kentucky increased this year. All three clerks spoke with LINK nky Wednesday morning following the election. “Numbers were pretty high for early voting as compared to ’22, which were only like 10,000,” said Kenton County Clerk Gabrielle Summe. “So, we had 7,000 more people vote prior to the election.”
TRENTON, Ohio (WKRC) - Data centers have become one of the most controversial issues in Ohio over the past year, prompting a wave of local action to limit where and how they can be built. At least 14 municipalities across the state have passed bans or other restrictions on data...
Northern Kentucky’s K-12 public and Catholic schools are starting to enroll in a program to generate more federal revenue from a new income tax credit, though many details about how the program will work remain unclear. Kentucky lawmakers overrode Gov. Andy Beshear’s veto in March, opting into the federal...
CINCINNATI — A short line in southwestern Ohio and a preservation group in southeastern Kentucky have proven that ideas built around safety and minimal disruptions to daily operations create events where everyone profits and trackside fans are happy. Regional Rail’s Cincinnati Eastern Railroad (CCET) recently partnered with the Kentucky Steam Heritage Corp. to offer access [...] Read More...
PIERCE TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - A call for help ended with a happy reunion in Clermont County. Pierce Township officials had posted online on Oct 30. asking for the public's help finding relatives of a World War II veteran whose headstone was found along the side of the road. The...
Early voting numbers are in, and are higher compared to past midterms. Hamilton, Butler, Warren and Clermont counties in Southwest Ohio all saw more people voting early in-person compared to four years ago. Boone County in Kentucky saw record-breaking numbers that are comparable to a presidential election. Northern Kentucky. In...
WESTWOOD, Ohio (WKRC) - A new spot for hands-on creativity has opened on Harrison Avenue in Westwood. The Westside Exchange is now open, offering workshops taught by local artists where members of the public can learn skills such as making crafts, cookie decorating, and other creative expressions. The owner said...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Voters across the Greater Cincinnati area weighed in on several school funding measures that could shape operating budgets and long-term building plans. Voters rejected a five-year, 1.25% earned income tax levy in North College Hill, with 52% voting NO and 48% voting YES. Fairfield. Fairfield residents rejected...
If you know even a little about gerrymandering, you probably know it’s bad. But Rory Riley Topping and Josh Rultenberg say it’s worse than bad. Their new book says gerrymandering is arguably one of the greatest existential threats to U.S. democracy. On Cincinnati Edition, we talk about their...
One Tri-State mayor is urging residents to take advantage of Kroger points to save money as gas prices remain high.
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – In Montgomery County, the focus is on the race for County Commissioner, as whoever wins will help make critical decisions for the county and work with other elected officials to make change. There are two candidates up for the seat: Carolyn Rice, the current commissioner, and Republican candidate Margie Christie. At […]
WARREN COUNTY, OHIO — As election results began coming in Tuesday evening, Republicans and Democrats gathered at their respective election-night watch parties, watching the numbers and waiting to learn the outcomes of the races they had worked so hard to support. For many in attendance, election night marked the...
